South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-08-05
Home Gossip.

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Miss Blanche Difrenderffer arrived
Friday.
Mr.. Harry Fields has recovered
from the measles.
Ex-Governor Johu j. Jacob, OF
Wheeling. was in liomney tbs week
James Wirgman, Jr was in Cum.
berland on business Tuesday.
A handsome new upright piano ar.
rived a. the depo. Tuesd,y for Miss
O,ie Entler.
: Mr.. Skip Keller was in Moore.
held yesterday.
Mrs. French and daughter Mabel
are in town.
Remember, Rnsenhain the Opt
clan will be in town tomorrow.
Mrs. l.. X. Fech.ig, Of Cumber-
land, is visiting her sister, Mrs a. /.
Inskcep.
Hon. II. Is. Gilkes on left Friday to
attend The meeting of the Bar Assoc
clafion-at Berkeley Springs.
Weare happy to state that Mr.
Spring as agent.
Mrs. Charles Hathaway, who has
been visiting her parents in this place.
returned TO her home in FauQuier
county. Va. yesterday week.
!. Miss Mary Beat,ie left her cousin,
Miss Matte Harmison, last week, for
her home in Virginia, accompanies,
10y Mr.. Frank Harmisos.
Mr.. Geor o Polling, son Of Joseph
Polling, ST., of this place, loft VIM
chester Saturday with his family for
Baltimore, where he W II, in the fu-
ture, reside.
Persons sending papers to this
cllice from other States would better
mark thepassages intended for us to
.otice otherwise, there is little like.
l.hood Of our seeing them.
Mr.. John E. Shlnron, with l.. NJ
Shepherd &c Co.. Keyser. son OF
Squire Benjamin Shannon, of Spring
field, this county, was in Romrey
Saturday.
An oversight in proor-rca,ing las,
week caused us to speak OF Mr. Dave
Powell as Deputy Sheriff. 1t should
have been Deputy Sheriff A. G. S!o-
maker.
The bridge acros the South Brau ct
near this place is no, in dangerou:
condition, and has not been so recent.
j.. travellers need not fear TO cross
D..
The Berkeley Springs News cam,
out 10 u suit Of indigo last week.
What makes you look so blue
Brother Hawvermale Talked [,
death by ,nembeTs OF tho Bar Asso-
ciat'on, we suppose.
Mr.. Charles Harmisor, sr.. moved
his family back TO his farm on We'd
nesday last, and his son, Mr.. Biol
Harmisop, took possession of hi,
home II town. We arc trulv sorr,
10 give up such good neighbors.
Sir. j. L. Bivins and party, O
Washington, who have been fshin!
near here for several weeks, brokt
camp Tuesday. All hut Mr. Waller
have engaged board at Dir. IIoi VII
Hams. Mr. Allen returned 10 Wash
ingtoD.
A bogshead Of Porto Rico molass
es, containing il6 gallons havin
been fermonted by the excessive heal
burst IN the cellar under j. Russell
q Bros store Monday. The cells
drain eDpties into the gutter clos
by the Literary Hall, and The Dumbc
Of pedestrians who elevate their 70
ses when they reach that part Q
t0"n - surprising.
Mr.. James Didiwck accompanie
Ivy his mother, returned TO his HON
nj IhOmaa, Tucker COMFY, las, Mon
day. Mrs. Didiwick has spent a
Der life in this county in the neigh
bUrhood Of Blues Gap, had not beO
IN ltOmney since the wor ana had ne
yer been on the cars until she board
cd tho ain here Monday. which wa
done Of course with fear aud irem
bling but James was very tende
ana careful OF her and We hope IN
old lady reached her destination /
safety.
We were informed Monday tia
tho injuries received by Miss Manu-
E.Crs when struck by lightning wer
mote serious than reported in our la:
issue. One OF her limbs was yer
badly burned, and she has not yC
recovered the uac OF IL. Miss Matt
Swisher, also. who was standing net
Miss Ewers at the iIu G, WAS severe.
stun Icd, but was only sick a shot
time. 1 hese are two of jersey mour
taiu's most est msble nd populf
yO' ng ladies'. and theii many friend
N this county join in cpngtatulatin
Miss Swisher upon her LUCKY escap,
and IN extending to Miss k~ers the
hes, wishes for her speedy recover
from the eff CTS Of tie unfortuna'
accident.
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